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Register for boys’ soccer tryouts

Registration is open for the F21/22 Lincoln BAYS soccer season. For incoming 7th and 8th grade boys, there will be mandatory tryouts for the season at the below times and locations. Only registered players will be allowed to try out; click here to register.

• Sunday June 13 — 4:30-6 p.m., Wang field
• Wednesday June 16 — 5–6:30 p.m., Town Office field

Children are strongly encouraged to be present for one if not both of the times and dates. At tryouts, they should come prepared to play soccer with cleats, shin guards and water. They will be observed and ranked while completing a number of drills and during match play. All players will be placed on either the A team or B team based on skill level. 

Library trustee opening

The Board of Trustees of the Lincoln Public Library announce that there is an opening. The Trustees especially encourage Lincoln residents to apply who are willing to serve for six years and are committed to supporting the library’s work on and dedication to initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. The process for applying for the position and a summary of a trustee’s responsibilities are available online on the Trustees web page. Interested candidates interested should apply in writing to Peter Sugar or Jacquelin Apsler, c/o Lincoln Public Library, 3 Bedford Rd., Lincoln MA 01773 before July 2. For further information, please call Barbara Myles, Library Director, 781-259-8465.

Summer internship available in accounting and finance

The Town of Lincoln’s Accounting & Finance Office has been awarded a grant from the Massachusetts Port Authority for the purpose of hiring an office assistant as a seasonal summer internship. Duties include general office filing, inventorying of specific records for storage, scanning documents into our software system, and other general office duties. Applicants should have basic technology skills, be self-motivated, well-organized and task oriented. This is a seven-week program with funding for a total of 124 hours at $13.50/hour. Work hours can be flexible within the office hours (8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday).

All applications are due by June 18, 2021 at 5 p.m. and the position starts July 1. Interested candidates should send letter of interest and an application to Colleen Wilkins Finance Director at wilkinsc@lincolntown.org or deliver to 16 Lincoln Rd., Lincoln MA, 01773.